First Grade Science – 4th Six Weeks

BrainPop Junior
Seasons: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/seasons/
Seasons activity: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/seasons/activity/
Moon Phases: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/space/moon/
Spring: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/spring/
Summer: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/summer/
Fall: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/fall/
Winter: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/weather/winter/
Temperature: http://www.brainpopjr.com/math/measurement/temperature/
Temperature activity: http://www.brainpopjr.com/math/measurement/temperature/activity/
Britannica Online
Weather: http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=353919&query=weather&ct=
Seasons: http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=399589&query=seasons&ct=null
Diagram of Moon Phases: http://school.eb.com/elementary/art-88234/The-diagram-shows-the-position-of-the-Moon-at-each?&articleTypeId=38
Moon: http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=353489&query=moon&ct=null
PebbleGo Earth & Space http://www.pebblego.com/content/science/pgo_player.php
Choose:
  • Seasons
  • Weather
  • Earth science- Earth Features – Air
  • Earth science- Earth Features - Day & Night
  • Earth science- Earth Features – What is the sky?


Safari Resources
All About Climate & Seasons http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=7797&location=local

All About the Moon http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=16426&location=local
Groundhog Day http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=8407&location=local

Other Resources

Moon Phases:
Take a Peek Grades: K-6 This activity shows the moon as a reflector of light, and can be an introduction to phases of the moon. http://www2.semo.edu/mast/mlc/take%20a%20peek.pdf


First Grade Social Studies- 4th Six Weeks

Sam Houston
http://www.lone-star.net/mall/texasinfo/shouston.htm (general bio info)
http://www.shsu.edu/~smm_www/History/ (timeline)
http://www.shsu.edu/~smm_www/FunStuff/Album/index.html- Houston Family Photo Album

George Washington
http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=3832&d=00781AA (video)
http://www.washingtonsworld.org/ (games and info)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2_mIqwZ0gM (Video- Getting to Know George Washington)
http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/kids/presidents/georgewashington.html (general bio info)
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/pres/washington/
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/41510/george-washington (PROMETHEAN!!)
http://georgewashington.si.edu/kids/portrait.html (cool mystery/webquest site)

Abraham Lincoln
http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=6429&d=00027AA (video)
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/kids/history-kids/abraham-lincoln-kids.html (Nat Geo for Kids Video)
http://uscitizenshipteachers.org/Documents/Abraham%20Lincoln.ppt (great Powerpoint for Promethean. Please delete the picture of Lincoln being shot on slide 11 BEFORE SHOWING TO CHILDREN).
http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/kids/presidents/abrahamlincoln.html (general bio info)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oj6ipJ-ft4I (Video- Getting to Know Abe Lincoln)
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/30866/abraham-lincoln (PROMETHEAN!!)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngyoungexplorer/0801/readstory.html (page 12- George Washington, Abe Lincoln, and MLK)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDJB0QbT32A (Video/Song about Washington and Lincoln- VERY COOL)

Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/martin-luther-king-jr-day/
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/mlktime1.html (timeline)
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/photos/gallery/martin-luther-king-jr/ (life in pics)
http://www.history.com/videos/martin-luther-king-jr-i-have-a-dream#martin-luther-king-jr-i-have-a-dream (Video- I have a dream)
http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=12090&d=01133AA (video- MLK Day)
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/MLK/

Patriotic Symbols
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/symbols/index.html (basic info)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngyoungexplorer/1001/readstory.html (Page 14)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngyoungexplorer/0901/readstory.html (Bald Eagle)
http://americanhistory.pppst.com/symbols.html (Powerpoints for Promethean Board- please always check content)
http://www.patrioticcoloringpages.com/patriotic-symbols/

Citizenship
http://www.congressforkids.net/citizenship_intro.htm (basic info)
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/citizenship/index.html (more info)
http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=3099&d=00126AA (video)